| Authors: |
Smith, Patti.
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| Material type: |
Biography |
| Subject: |
New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
Women rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Photographers -- United States -- Biography.
Women poets -- 20th century -- Biography.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Chelsea Hotel -- Biography.
Smith, Patti.
Mapplethorpe, Robert.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Ecco, c2010. |
| Description: |
xii, 278 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780066211312 006621131X (cloth) |
| Contents: |
Monday's children -- Just kids -- Hotel Chelsea -- Separate ways together -- Holding hands with God. |
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| Rating: |
5 out of 5: They loved it |
| Community reviews |
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Audio Interview with author by fblair |
| http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122722618 |
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| Summary: |
In this memoir, singer-songwriter Patti Smith shares tales of New York City : the denizens of Max's Kansas City, the Hotel Chelsea, Scribner's, Brentano's and Strand bookstores and her new life in Brooklyn with a young man named Robert Mapplethorpe--the man who changed her life with his love, friendship, and genius. |